Longfeng climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Longfeng?

Longfeng has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.2 °C and it receives 1,997 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Longfeng?

The hottest day measured in Longfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 2021, reaching 34.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Longfeng?

The coldest day measured in Longfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1951, at -18.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Longfeng?

Yes. Longfeng gets on average 67.3 cm of snow per year and has around 44 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Longfeng warmed?

Yes: Longfeng warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Longfeng?

The wettest day measured in Longfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 17 July 1982, with 229 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Longfeng?

The windiest day measured in Longfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 1946, with winds reaching 29.5 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Longfeng?

The warmest month in Longfeng is July (23.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (2.1 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Longfeng?

Longfeng receives on average 1,997 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 204 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Longfeng?

Longfeng gets on average 6.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,263 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Longfeng (China) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.2 °C and it receives 1,997 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (23.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (2.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Longfeng averages 44 frost days, 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 204 rainy days per year.

Longfeng has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 56 to 32 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 34.0 °C (on 1 August 2021) and the coldest -18.0 °C (on 14 January 1951).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

LongfengHubei

coords: 30.39°, 109.51°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

13.2°C

Average daily high

16.8°C

Average daily low

10.1°C

Annual rainfall

1,997mm

Sunshine / day

6.2h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

7.6km/h

Seasonal range

21.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

44 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

11 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

204 d/yr

Annual snowfall

67.3 cm

Average feels-like high

17.0 °C

Average feels-like low

9.6 °C

Average peak gust

25.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

38 d/yr

Solar radiation

11.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

34.0 °C

1 August 2021

Coldest day

-18.0 °C

14 January 1951

Wettest day

229 mm

17 July 1982

Windiest day

29.5 km/h

28 May 1946

Strongest gust

83.5 km/h

3 July 1946

Hottest feels-like

39.6 °C

2 August 2021

Coldest feels-like

-22.2 °C

14 January 1951

Snowiest day

27.0 cm

22 February 1989

Sunniest day

13.7 h

2 July 1973

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	33.4 °C16 July 2025	-4.5 °C27 January 2025	14.6 °C	1,751 mm	35	31
2024	32.8 °C23 August 2024	-4.1 °C22 January 2024	14.6 °C	1,685 mm	42	41
2023	32.2 °C6 August 2023	-4.5 °C17 January 2023	14.2 °C	2,049 mm	16	31
2022	32.8 °C19 August 2022	-4.4 °C18 December 2022	14.1 °C	1,317 mm	35	36
2021	34.0 °C1 August 2021	-7.0 °C11 January 2021	14.1 °C	1,758 mm	13	27
2020	31.9 °C3 August 2020	-4.5 °C16 February 2020	13.6 °C	2,395 mm	12	22
2019	32.1 °C16 August 2019	-2.9 °C18 February 2019	13.9 °C	1,507 mm	20	18
2018	33.1 °C22 July 2018	-11.4 °C10 January 2018	13.9 °C	1,745 mm	23	40
2017	32.5 °C27 July 2017	-2.7 °C19 December 2017	13.8 °C	1,942 mm	17	21
2016	33.0 °C19 August 2016	-6.9 °C25 January 2016	14.1 °C	1,786 mm	25	27
2015	30.8 °C12 July 2015	-3.1 °C1 February 2015	14.0 °C	1,777 mm	2	18
2014	32.4 °C23 July 2014	-4.3 °C10 February 2014	13.5 °C	1,901 mm	12	43
2013	31.5 °C14 July 2013	-4.0 °C5 January 2013	14.1 °C	1,537 mm	19	39
2012	32.0 °C12 August 2012	-5.1 °C30 December 2012	13.0 °C	1,556 mm	20	38
2011	31.3 °C18 May 2011	-5.9 °C2 January 2011	13.3 °C	1,591 mm	10	48
2010	33.0 °C4 August 2010	-4.6 °C17 December 2010	13.6 °C	1,670 mm	19	38
2009	32.9 °C19 July 2009	-4.4 °C9 January 2009	14.0 °C	1,566 mm	17	38
2008	30.7 °C29 July 2008	-9.9 °C2 February 2008	13.5 °C	1,749 mm	2	61
2007	31.5 °C10 August 2007	-3.5 °C2 February 2007	13.8 °C	2,060 mm	5	22
2006	32.9 °C14 July 2006	-3.8 °C9 January 2006	14.1 °C	1,370 mm	17	44
2005	32.1 °C13 August 2005	-4.0 °C15 January 2005	13.5 °C	1,535 mm	13	50
2004	31.7 °C10 August 2004	-7.2 °C26 January 2004	13.5 °C	1,650 mm	15	42
2003	32.2 °C2 August 2003	-3.5 °C6 January 2003	13.7 °C	2,278 mm	15	33
2002	32.2 °C13 July 2002	-5.4 °C26 December 2002	13.9 °C	2,006 mm	12	27
2001	31.4 °C6 July 2001	-9.0 °C11 January 2001	13.8 °C	1,583 mm	10	32
2000	31.8 °C18 July 2000	-9.5 °C1 February 2000	13.3 °C	2,052 mm	8	40
1999	32.0 °C25 July 1999	-5.4 °C15 January 1999	13.8 °C	2,084 mm	10	34
1998	32.0 °C18 July 1998	-8.5 °C20 January 1998	14.2 °C	2,300 mm	6	33
1997	31.3 °C31 August 1997	-8.0 °C24 January 1997	13.5 °C	1,692 mm	20	38
1996	31.0 °C27 July 1996	-5.2 °C23 January 1996	12.8 °C	2,369 mm	8	63
1995	31.8 °C31 July 1995	-9.5 °C5 January 1995	13.1 °C	1,973 mm	13	53
1994	33.1 °C5 August 1994	-8.8 °C21 January 1994	13.7 °C	1,898 mm	21	26
1993	30.0 °C14 July 1993	-12.2 °C24 January 1993	12.7 °C	2,408 mm	2	55
1992	32.0 °C1 August 1992	-7.7 °C6 February 1992	12.9 °C	1,711 mm	15	53
1991	32.3 °C25 July 1991	-16.8 °C29 December 1991	13.1 °C	1,998 mm	10	33
1990	32.9 °C22 August 1990	-4.3 °C1 February 1990	14.0 °C	1,789 mm	21	27
1989	33.1 °C18 July 1989	-9.2 °C14 January 1989	12.6 °C	2,504 mm	11	51
1988	32.9 °C19 July 1988	-7.8 °C19 January 1988	13.1 °C	1,542 mm	14	48
1987	29.6 °C29 August 1987	-8.4 °C27 January 1987	13.5 °C	2,148 mm	0	31
1986	30.8 °C10 August 1986	-9.0 °C2 March 1986	13.0 °C	2,081 mm	5	48
1985	31.3 °C6 August 1985	-8.9 °C11 January 1985	12.9 °C	1,792 mm	12	59
1984	31.3 °C31 July 1984	-11.2 °C23 December 1984	12.7 °C	2,057 mm	11	64
1983	30.1 °C13 August 1983	-11.9 °C12 January 1983	13.0 °C	2,738 mm	1	46
1982	30.4 °C3 August 1982	-8.0 °C27 December 1982	12.9 °C	2,778 mm	4	50
1981	32.2 °C28 July 1981	-6.6 °C28 January 1981	13.2 °C	1,839 mm	16	41
1980	31.2 °C28 July 1980	-9.6 °C9 February 1980	13.0 °C	2,223 mm	6	45
1979	31.7 °C9 August 1979	-10.9 °C19 November 1979	13.6 °C	2,207 mm	8	46
1978	31.8 °C2 August 1978	-7.9 °C18 January 1978	13.5 °C	1,457 mm	20	42
1977	31.7 °C8 August 1977	-17.2 °C30 January 1977	12.9 °C	1,865 mm	9	60
1976	31.8 °C5 August 1976	-8.0 °C28 December 1976	12.8 °C	1,936 mm	13	49
1975	31.8 °C21 July 1975	-15.5 °C15 December 1975	13.4 °C	1,730 mm	20	36
1974	31.8 °C16 July 1974	-10.7 °C7 February 1974	12.8 °C	1,906 mm	3	62
1973	32.4 °C22 August 1973	-6.0 °C2 January 1973	13.7 °C	2,034 mm	8	30
1972	31.8 °C27 August 1972	-9.7 °C8 February 1972	13.2 °C	1,844 mm	16	44
1971	33.3 °C26 July 1971	-11.2 °C31 January 1971	13.2 °C	2,082 mm	15	44
1970	32.2 °C11 August 1970	-8.3 °C5 January 1970	13.1 °C	1,940 mm	12	29
1969	33.5 °C28 July 1969	-10.3 °C4 February 1969	13.4 °C	1,991 mm	9	60
1968	30.9 °C31 July 1968	-8.1 °C10 January 1968	13.0 °C	2,301 mm	8	55
1967	32.6 °C30 August 1967	-12.5 °C15 February 1967	12.9 °C	2,242 mm	21	73
1966	29.8 °C16 August 1966	-11.1 °C29 December 1966	12.8 °C	1,865 mm	0	43
1965	28.8 °C27 July 1965	-11.4 °C19 December 1965	12.4 °C	1,965 mm	0	54
1964	32.1 °C8 August 1964	-9.8 °C27 February 1964	13.2 °C	2,217 mm	11	57
1963	31.1 °C28 June 1963	-8.5 °C15 January 1963	13.8 °C	2,426 mm	13	55
1962	32.7 °C22 July 1962	-9.4 °C27 January 1962	13.2 °C	1,954 mm	16	53
1961	33.5 °C23 August 1961	-13.5 °C16 January 1961	13.8 °C	1,927 mm	38	41
1960	32.4 °C2 August 1960	-9.6 °C1 January 1960	13.6 °C	2,295 mm	12	32
1959	32.3 °C22 August 1959	-10.7 °C12 January 1959	13.5 °C	1,482 mm	23	45
1958	30.8 °C23 July 1958	-9.2 °C2 February 1958	13.4 °C	2,109 mm	5	51
1957	32.5 °C30 August 1957	-9.9 °C14 February 1957	13.2 °C	1,950 mm	12	49
1956	29.9 °C4 September 1956	-15.5 °C24 January 1956	12.2 °C	2,141 mm	0	73
1955	27.6 °C24 July 1955	-11.2 °C12 January 1955	12.6 °C	2,276 mm	0	47
1954	28.6 °C3 September 1954	-12.1 °C27 January 1954	12.4 °C	3,154 mm	0	60
1953	32.0 °C17 August 1953	-11.7 °C20 January 1953	13.2 °C	2,450 mm	9	43
1952	28.8 °C30 July 1952	-12.5 °C8 January 1952	12.9 °C	2,920 mm	0	46
1951	28.7 °C8 August 1951	-18.0 °C14 January 1951	12.7 °C	2,485 mm	0	42
1950	30.6 °C23 July 1950	-10.1 °C17 February 1950	12.9 °C	2,788 mm	1	40
1949	28.2 °C1 September 1949	-16.0 °C8 January 1949	13.2 °C	2,387 mm	0	33
1948	28.9 °C2 July 1948	-11.0 °C10 February 1948	13.2 °C	2,234 mm	0	43
1947	29.3 °C19 May 1947	-14.1 °C20 December 1947	12.8 °C	1,996 mm	0	50
1946	29.9 °C20 July 1946	-10.8 °C22 December 1946	13.4 °C	2,082 mm	0	52
1945	29.6 °C2 August 1945	-13.7 °C26 December 1945	11.9 °C	1,725 mm	0	75
1944	30.3 °C3 August 1944	-13.9 °C19 December 1944	12.7 °C	1,540 mm	2	68
1943	26.8 °C1 July 1943	-12.1 °C4 February 1943	12.7 °C	3,143 mm	0	60
1942	28.7 °C9 August 1942	-7.0 °C12 February 1942	13.4 °C	1,801 mm	0	43
1941	29.5 °C6 July 1941	-5.4 °C28 December 1941	13.1 °C	1,541 mm	0	51
1940	29.9 °C13 July 1940	-16.3 °C25 January 1940	12.6 °C	1,566 mm	0	62

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

18.7 °C

+1.9 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

35 d/yr

+24

Frost days (< 0 °C)

31 d/yr

-13

Annual rainfall

1751 mm

-246 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	7.7 °C	+2.5 °C	79 mm	-2 mm
Feb	6.9 °C	-0.1 °C	71 mm	-21 mm
Mar	13.1 °C	+1.1 °C	130 mm	-9 mm
Apr	20.7 °C	+3.2 °C	167 mm	-7 mm
May	23.4 °C	+2.1 °C	118 mm	-108 mm
Jun	24.9 °C	+0.5 °C	260 mm	+1 mm
Jul	30.3 °C	+3.3 °C	47 mm	-215 mm
Aug	29.0 °C	+1.9 °C	263 mm	+76 mm
Sep	24.3 °C	+1.4 °C	194 mm	-11 mm
Oct	18.6 °C	+1.2 °C	277 mm	+109 mm
Nov	13.9 °C	+1.5 °C	70 mm	-51 mm
Dec	10.2 °C	+2.9 °C	76 mm	-7 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

33.4 °C

16 Jul 2025

Coldest day

-4.5 °C

27 Jan 2025

Wettest day

76.1 mm

11 Apr 2025

Windiest day

17.6 km/h

27 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

70.9 km/h

12 Apr 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.2 °C

5 Aug 2025

Coldest feels-like

-8.5 °C

27 Jan 2025

Snowiest day

6.2 cm

28 Mar 2025

Sunniest day

13.5 h

4 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Longfeng?

Longfeng has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.2 °C and it receives 1,997 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Longfeng?

The hottest day measured in Longfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 2021, reaching 34.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Longfeng?

The coldest day measured in Longfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1951, at -18.0 °C.

Does it snow in Longfeng?

Yes. Longfeng gets on average 67.3 cm of snow per year and has around 44 frost days.

Has the climate of Longfeng warmed?

Yes: Longfeng warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Longfeng?

The wettest day measured in Longfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 17 July 1982, with 229 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Longfeng?

The windiest day measured in Longfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 1946, with winds reaching 29.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Longfeng?

The warmest month in Longfeng is July (23.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (2.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Longfeng?

Longfeng receives on average 1,997 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 204 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Longfeng?

Longfeng gets on average 6.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,263 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Longfeng?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Longfeng between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 1989, with 27.0 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Longfeng?

Yes: Longfeng has on average 38 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Longfeng?

In Longfeng, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 2 August 2021, and the lowest was -22.2 °C on 14 January 1951.

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